Family Practice Physician
Company: medstaffingnetwork
Location: Forks
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description JOB SUMMARY: Provide routine
primary health care for patients of all ages. Provider must possess
knowledge of patient care modalities for infants, children, adults
and geriatrics. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrates knowledge of the
principles of growth and development over the life span and can
identify patient's requirements relative to his/her age specific
needs. Obtain appropriate medical history and physical data on all
patients. Interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate
diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed. Performs an
appropriate physical exam and records findings. Collaborates with
other physicians in managing acute and long-term medical needs of
patients. Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
Analysis of data to determine preliminary diagnosis and therapeutic
plan utilizing principles of prevention. Administers medications
and injections per state licensing guidelines. Interviews and
advises patients on issues of health maintenance, and illness
prevention. Recommends community resources to meet patient and
family needs. Instructs patient and family regarding medications
and treatment instructions. Provides patient education. Maintains
and reviews patients' records, charts and other pertinent
information. Manages medical and surgical emergencies. Possesses
knowledge of Continuous Quality Improvement principles and supports
the hospital's philosophy of performance improvement. Participates
on Quality Action Teams. Participates in the development and review
of Clinic's policies and procedures. Must have the ability to
interact positively with Administration, directors, managers,
supervisors, peers, co-workers, subordinates, patients and
visitors. Must meet regular attendance standard and must stay at or
below average sick leave utilization levels. Attends and
participates in staff meetings. Participates in professional
development activities and maintains professional affiliations.
Maintains patient confidentiality. This list of duties and
responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and it may be
amended from time to time as management may deem necessary with
Notification and consultation with the employee. UNIT MANAGEMENT:
Maintains patient confidentiality Follows all Hospital District
policies and procedures. Attends mandatory Hospital District
sponsored in-service and education programs, annually. Adheres to
the Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance program.
QUALIFICATIONS: Current Washington State Physician and Surgeon's
License. Knowledge and Abilities to apply principles of logical or
scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish
facts, and draw valid conclusions; to Interpret an extensive
variety of technical instructions. The ability to add, subtract,
multiply, and divide all units of measure, to perform the four
operations with like ot common decimal fractions; to compute Ratio,
rate and percent; to draw and interpret bar graphs; to perform
arithmetic operations involving all America monetary units. Ability
to read literature, charts, medical records, prescriptions,
scientific and technical journals and business correspondence.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION: Physical Expectations: All Employees, will
from time to time, will be required to bend, carry, climb, ( i.e.
Stairs) lift, push, reach, and stoop during the normal functions of
completing the duties of specific jobs. If, for any reason,
physical expectations cannot be completed, as far as feasible and
possible. The policy of Forks Community Hospital is to recruit,
hire, train and promote all persons in all job groups in accordance
with Law, without regard to race, creed, color, national origin,
sex, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sexual
orientation, or the presence of an sensory, mental, or physical
disability or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a
person with a disability is recognized as and declared to be a
civil right.
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